Letters Of George Cornewall Lewis, To Various Friends (1870)

The book ""Letters of George Cornewall Lewis, to Various Friends"" is a collection of personal letters written by George Cornewall Lewis, a prominent British politician and scholar, to his friends and colleagues. The letters were originally written between 1830 and 1863, and were compiled and edited by his brother, Sir Gilbert Lewis, and published in 1870, after George's death.The book provides a fascinating insight into the life and times of George Cornewall Lewis, who was a member of parliament, a government minister, and a respected scholar of classical literature and philosophy. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, philosophy, and personal matters.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different period in George Cornewall Lewis's life. The letters are arranged chronologically within each section, allowing the reader to follow the development of George's ideas and interests over time.Overall, ""Letters of George Cornewall Lewis, to Various Friends"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British politics and intellectual life in the 19th century. The letters offer a unique perspective on the life and work of one of the most influential figures of the era, and provide a fascinating glimpse into the personal and intellectual world of a Victorian gentleman.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.